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Avro Lancaster
Avro Lancaster B.I aircraft of 207 Squadron RAF, 20 June 1942
The Royal Air Force Museum is Britain's only national museum dedicated wholly to aviation
Media ID 701999
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history of aviation with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range. This captivating piece, titled "Avro Lancaster B.I of 207 Squadron RAF," is a masterpiece by renowned artist Charles E. Brown from the RAF Museum. Transport yourself back in time to June 20, 1942, as you gaze upon this iconic Avro Lancaster bomber in all its glory. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to bring out the intricate details and vibrant colors of the original artwork. Perfect for aviation enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and power of these historic machines. Add this stunning print to your collection and let the story of the Avro Lancaster come to life in your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49cm x 40.6cm (19.3" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the raw power and determination of the Avro Lancaster B.I bomber of 207 Squadron RAF, as it prepares for a nighttime mission over Europe during World War II. Taken by renowned photographer Charles E. Brown on 20 June 1942, this image is a poignant reminder of the courage and sacrifice of the Royal Air Force (RAF) aircrew who flew these iconic aircraft. The Avro Lancaster, a British four-engine heavy bomber, was a key asset in the RAF's strategic bombing campaign against Nazi Germany. With a maximum bomb load of over 14,000 pounds, it could carry a larger payload than any other Allied bomber, making it an essential tool in the RAF's arsenal. In this photograph, we see the Lancaster taxing on the runway, its powerful engines roaring, ready to take off into the night. The ground crew, clad in their distinctive RAF uniforms, work diligently to ensure the aircraft is ready for its mission. The red and white markings on the fuselage and wings identify it as belonging to 207 Squadron, based at RAF Graveley in England. The Lancaster's distinctive silhouette, with its bomb bay doors open and bomb bay doors closed, is a testament to the RAF's relentless commitment to bringing the war to the enemy. The dark, ominous sky overhead adds to the sense of urgency and danger, reminding us of the high stakes involved in these nighttime raids. Charles E. Brown's photograph is a powerful reminder of the vital role the Avro Lancaster and the RAF played in the outcome of World War II. It is a testament to the bravery and determination of the men and women who served in the RAF during this time, and a reminder of the sacrifices they made in the name of freedom and democracy.
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